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Active and Passive Voice

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This web page, from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab, offers students a description of the active and passive voices. There are many examples, suggestions for changing a sentence from active to passive voice, and links to printer-friendly versions of this page. This resource is referenced in the ReadWriteThink lesson titled "Choosing the Best Verb: An Active and Passive Voice Mini-lesson."

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    Grade: 9 to 12

    Topics: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Grammar

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